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The German government decided to phase-out nuclear power by end of 2022, however this has been delayed until April 2023 due to supply disruption caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, [8] meaning that future growth in renewables will be needed to fill the gap again. Germany also plans to phase out coal by 2038 or earlier. [9]
In 2020, renewable energy reached a share of 50.9% on the German public grid. Wind power made up 27% of total generation, and solar made up 10.5%. Biomass made up 9.7%, and hydro power made up 3.8%. The largest single non-renewable source was brown coal, with 16.8% of generation, followed by nuclear with 12.5%, then hard coal at 7.3%.
Printable version; In other projects ... Total generation was 28 petawatt-hours. [1] Coal 36.0%; Natural gas 23.0%; ... Latest pie chart of world power by source.
German power prices fell into negative territory for four hours on Thursday. Negative prices are part of a growing trend in Europe amid the growth in renewable power generation.
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Germany had the world's largest photovoltaic installed capacity until 2014, and as of 2023 it has over 82 GW. It is also the world's third country by installed total wind power capacity, 64 GW in 2021 [1] (59 GW in 2018 [2]) and second for offshore wind, with over 7 GW. Germany has been called "the world's first major renewable energy economy ...
This is a list of countries and dependencies by electricity generation from renewable sources each year. Renewables accounted for 28% of electric generation in 2021, consisting of hydro (55%), wind (23%), biomass (13%), solar (7%) and geothermal (1%).
English: Overground high voltage power lines in Germany as in 2022. Voltages more than 50 kV. bright grey: disused/zero voltage purple: 50 - 100 kV dark blue: 110 kV (pale blue: underground cable, blue: construction)